Sharpe's Honour (novel)

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Sharpe's Honour
1st edition cover
First edition cover
Author Bernard Cornwell
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series Richard Sharpe stories
Genre(s) Historical novels
Publisher Harper Collins
Publication date January 1985
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback) and audio-CD
Pages 320 pp (hardcover edition))
375 pp (paperback edition)
ISBN ISBN 0-00-221426-1 (hardcover edition)
ISBN 0-00-617198-2 (paperback edition)
Preceded by Sharpe's Enemy
Followed by Sharpe's Regiment

Sharpe's Honour is a historical novel by Bernard Cornwell set during the Napoleonic Wars. Sharpe's Honour was the sixth book in the Sharpe series written by Cornwell, but after the addition of many more novels to the successful series it resides about two thirds of the way through the series and Sharpe's military career.

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This book tells the story of Major Richard Sharpe, during the Vitoria Campaign of the Peninsula War in 1813. Framed for murder, Sharpe must find a way to clear his name to preserve the fragile alliance between Britain and Spain.

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